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My name is Johnna. I work in a call center so I get a lot of comments on my name. I usually have to spell it for them. A lot of time people say: I bet your dad's name is John. I say no, my grandfathers. Rarely have people heard it. Most people with the name are younger than me. I was born in 1964. The funny thing is my husband's first name is Jimmie. We decided to give our dtr a common name: Heather Nicole. In middle school she complained that there were too many Heathers. So she goes by Niki now. We could not relate.

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We named my daughter Johnna after her dad, John. A lot of people don't recognize it and think that it we are saying "Gianna" and we often have to correct them and say no Johnna, as in John with an a.

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We call my daughter Jojo. It originated from her little brother who was unable to say her full name.

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Johnna is Hebrew in origin and means "consecrated to God",the female derivitive of John which means "of God".
I have heard the meaning is "the lord is gracious"
The history of the name is Hebrew.
Its a derivative of John, a biblical name, which also means "the lord is gracious".
Names like Janae, Jonae, Janay, etc. are derived from Johnna.

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